classic enlargement on baryta paper, 40.5 × 50.6 cm

purchased in 2024

This poetic minimalist photograph reflects the atmosphere of 1950s Czechoslovakia—a world vastly different from what Eva Fuková likely experienced in the United States as an émigré in the late 1960s. A peeling wall, cherries for three crowns a kilo, and a hook for pulling down a door shutter. A quiet timelessness, devoid of advertisements, people, and goods—only a bathtub leaning against the wall, waiting...

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